Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday August 5, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Where's Huddles? [Reg]: To Catch A Thief
Season 1, episode 6 W: Harvey Bullock, R.S. Allen D: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera Ed enlists the aid of a con artist when he learns that the $100 he'd secretly taken from Marge's dresser was meant to buy him a birthday present.
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| [ABC 7:30] Nanny And The Professor [Reg]: A Fowl Episode
Season 1, episode 14 W: Earl Hamner Jr. D: Richard Kinon With Roger Perry (Miles Taylor), Patsy Garrett (Mrs. Fowler), Eileen Baral (Francine Fowler), Steve Dunne (Fred Parkman), Jerry Hausner (Veterinarian), Ceil Cabot (Nurse), James O'Hara (Policeman). When the Everetts' neighbors become irate because Prudence's young rooster, Sebastian, starts crowing at night, Hal rigs a tape recorder to try to condition Sebastian into morning crowing. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/22/1970)
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| [NBC 7:30] The Virginian [Reg]: Ride To Delphi
Season 5, episode 2 W: Andy Lewis D: Anton M. Leader With Angie Dickinson (Annie Carlson), Harold J. Stone (Einar Carlson), Warren Oates (Wally Buxton), Ron Russell (Lemoine Carlson), Bernie Hamilton (Ransome Kiley), John Kellogg (The Sheriff), Robert Cornthwaite (Judge), Stephen Coit (Welk), Ross Hagen (Tern), Byron Berry (Elver Kiley), Myron Berry (Jethro Kiley), Boyd Stockman (Stage Driver). The Virginian suspects rustling when he discovers five cattle missing from a herd of 50. Under suspicion are the original owners of the herd. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/21/1966)
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| [CBS 8:00] Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. [Reg]: The Secret Life Of Gomer Pyle
Season 3, episode 17 W: Bill Idelson, Sam Bobrick D: Coby Ruskin With Forrest Compton (Col. Edward Gray), Hope Summers (Clarice), Dave Willock (Mike), George Tyne (Wendell), Tim Herbert (George), Allison Parks, Suzy Marlin, Phyllis Davis, Carol Dupre. Gomer, who likes to spend Sundays in an elderly women's rug-hooking class, gets a reputation as a swinger after his picture appears with a bevy of beauties in a men's magazine. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/11/1967)
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| [ABC 8:00] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: Money Is A Five Letter Word
Season 1, episode 26 W: Peggy Chantler Dick D: Hal Cooper Tom convinces son Eddie to return the bank bag containing several thousand dollars the boy found in the street. Instead of praise, Eddie's classmates derisively call him a goody-goody. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/11/1970)
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| [CBS 8:30] The Beverly Hillbillies [Reg]: Three-Day Reprieve
Season 8, episode 20 W: Paul Henning, Dick Wesson D: Robert M. Leeds With Elvia Allman (Elverna Bradshaw), Jean Bell (Sugar), Shad Heller (Shad), Mary Alice Artes (Faith), Vikki Bandlow (Grace), Elena Luck (Joy). Shorty, still trying to escape marriage to Elverna, barricades hmself in the secretarial pool of Drysdale's bank and then doesn't want to come out. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1970)
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| [ABC 8:30] Room 222 [Reg]: Play It Loose
Season 1, episode 18 W: Ed Scharlach, Peggy Elliott, Steve Pritzker D: Norman Abbott With Shirley O'Hara (Teacher), Woodrow Parfrey (Mr. Granger), Douglas Rowe (Mr. Jenkins), Nancy Wilson (Michelle Scott), Philip Roth (Mr. Rauscher), Yvonne Wilder (Mrs. Musgrove). A former student is enlisted to help curtail the school's dropout problem. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/14/1970)
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| [CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: Care Is No Cure
Season 1, episode 20 W: Don Brinkley D: Charles S. Dubin With Walter Matthews (Rinaldi), Dolores Mann (Mrs. Rinaldi), Julian Rivero (Manuel), Stephen Brooks (Dr. Casman), Shelby Grant (T.J. O'Hara). A lovely tour director falls in love with Dr. Joe Gannon while he is on vacation in Mexico. Gannon is just falling under her spell when she's involved in an auto accident, and it appears that her injuries may be traceable to something other than the accident itself. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/4/1970)
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| [ABC 9:00] Johnny Cash Presents The Everly Brothers [Reg]
Season 1, episode 5 With Bobby Sherman, The Ike and Tina Turner Revue, Melanie, Fred Smoot. Regulars Joe Higgins and Ruth McDevitt take part in skits.
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| [NBC 9:00] Kraft Music Hall [Reg]
With Bobby Vinton, Sacha Distel, Harry Secombe, Britt Eklund. Secombe sings "Catari"; Host Des O'Connor sings "The Nearness of You"; Distel performs "It Can Happen to You".
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| [CBS 10:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: The Devil And Mr. Frog
Season 2, episode 12 W: Robert C. Dennis D: Michael O'Herlihy With Arthur Hee (Farmer), Jim Demarest (Frank Luther), Frank Marth (Gibbons), James Hong (Tot Kee), Bill Zuckert (Gainham), Melody Patterson (Missy), Geoffrey Thorpe (Scotty Gainham), Mark LeBuse (Mike Rader), Galen Kam (Garoyan). The young son of a wealthy man is kidnapped and a demand of $300,000 is made. The youth manages to escape, but not before his father pays the ransom. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/10/1969)
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| [ABC 10:00] The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
Season 1, episode 5 With Jonathan Winters, Leigh French, Glen Campbell.
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| [NBC 10:00] Then Came Bronson [Reg]: Two Percent Of Nothing
Season 1, episode 10 W: D.C. Fontana D: Allen Miner With Steve Ihnat (Royce MacLeod), Patricia Quinn (Pat MacLeod), Percy Rodrigues (Mac Keller), Zalman King (Warren), Conlan Carter (Lorrison). Jim Bronson hires on with a near destitute oil wildcatter who is deperately trying to bring in a well before his bills come due. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/26/1969)
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